Categories in Kamakura
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kamakura
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | 1,329 | 15 years |
| Shopping | 672 | 15 years |
| Cafes | 511 | 6 years |
| Apartments | 486 | — |
| All food and beverage | 333 | 7 years |
| Real estate | 309 | — |
| Corporate management | 300 | — |
| Public parks | 278 | — |
| Hairdressers | 260 | — |
| Religion | 250 | — |
| Health and medical | 242 | — |
| Japanese restaurants | 227 | — |
| Education | 222 | — |
| Clothing stores | 213 | — |
| Parking lots and garages | 204 | — |
Kamakura Facts
| Area | 79.3 km² |
| Population | 344,411 |
| Male Population | 166,664 (48.4%) |
| Female Population | 177,747 (51.6%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +42.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +10.5% |
| Median Age | 45.5 years (Male: 44.1, Female: 47) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $52,581 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 467 |
| Neighborhoods | Kamakura, Ofuna, 1 Chome, Onarimachi, Komachi, 2 Chome, Komachi, 1 Chome |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Japan Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 35.30889, 139.55028 |
| Postal Codes | 244, 245, 247, 248, 249, More |
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Kamakura Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 242,336 | 288,729 | 311,654 | 340,391 | 344,411 | 353,871 | 361,379 |
| Population Density | 3,055.5 / km² | 3,640.4 / km² | 3,929.4 / km² | 4,291.8 / km² | 4,342.5 / km² | 4,461.7 / km² | 4,556.4 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridKamakura Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 10.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamakura | +42.1% | +19.3% | +10.5% |
| Kanagawa Prefecture | — | — | — |
| Japan | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kamakura Median Age
Median Age: 45.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamakura | 45.5 yrs | 47 yrs | 44.1 yrs |
| Kanagawa Prefecture | 42.8 yrs | 43.9 yrs | 41.7 yrs |
| Japan | 45.1 yrs | 46.9 yrs | 43.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Kamakura Population Density
Population Density: 4,343 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamakura | 344,411 | 79.3 km² | 4,343 / km² |
| Kanagawa Prefecture | 9.1 million | 2,416.9 km² | 3,757 / km² |
| Japan | 122.9 million | 373,410.9 km² | 329 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kamakura Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 800 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Neighborhoods in Kamakura
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kamakura
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kamakura
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Kamakura
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Kamakura Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $47,562 | $49,551 | $51,489 | $52,715 | $53,745 | $54,324 | $50,925 | $52,581 |
| Total GDP | $14.2B | $15.1B | $16.4B | $17.6B | $18.7B | $19.5B | $18.6B | $19.2B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Kamakura CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kamakura | 1,164,795 tn | 3.38 tn | 14,686.1 tons/km² |
| Kanagawa Prefecture | 15,378,105 tn | 1.69 tn | 6,362.7 tons/km² |
| Japan | 541,995,101 tn | 4.41 tn | 1,451.5 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Kamakura CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,164,795 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 3.38 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 14,686.1 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (8) |
| Earthquake | High (9.2) |
| Cyclone | High (10) |
| Landslide | Medium (6) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9/19 | 12:02 PM | 4.2 | 30.4 km | 144,200 m | 17km SE of Odawara, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 12/30/18 | 5:16 AM | 4.2 | 21 km | 112,470 m | 3km SW of Minami-rinkan, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/17 | 5:28 AM | 4.4 | 37.8 km | 118,650 m | 0km N of Shinagawa-ku, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 4/14/16 | 11:58 AM | 4.6 | 36.1 km | 47,070 m | 6km ESE of Komae, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 2/4/16 | 10:41 PM | 4.3 | 27.8 km | 29,310 m | 4km WNW of Kawasaki, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 1/18/16 | 12:56 AM | 4.6 | 30.5 km | 146,530 m | 11km SE of Odawara, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 7/28/14 | 1:07 AM | 4.2 | 15.5 km | 139,320 m | 12km S of Chigasaki, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 5/15/14 | 9:48 AM | 4.8 | 36.8 km | 126,870 m | 19km E of Atami, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 11/24/12 | 8:59 AM | 4.8 | 36.8 km | 83,100 m | near the south coast of Honshu, Japan | usgs.gov |
| 7/21/11 | 11:01 PM | 4.6 | 31.1 km | 102,400 m | near the south coast of Honshu, Japan | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Kamakura
Kamakura (鎌倉市, Kamakura-shi) is a city in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, about 50 kilometres (31 miles) south-south-west of Tokyo. Although Kamakura proper is today rather small, it is often described in history books as a former de facto capital of Jap..
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